Canadian methanol giant Methanex is to resume construction on its 1.8 million t/y Geismar 3 methanol project in Louisiana, USA, because of a positive industry outlook and...
26.03.2020
- In the wake of the coronavirus and collapse in crude oil prices, chemical, oil and gas, and midstream companies will all slash capital spending (CAPEX) for growth projects to...
24.09.2019
- French industrial gases group Air Liquide has agreed to supply Methanex with oxygen, nitrogen and utilities for the upcoming methanol expansion in Geismar, Louisiana, USA. Air...
05.08.2019
- US contractor KBR has been granted approval by Methanex to begin work on the detailed engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) phase of the Geismar 3 methanol project in...
23.07.2019
- Canada’s Methanex has agreed to go ahead with its Geismar 3 methanol project on its own. The board of directors gave a unanimous final investment decision on the 1.8 million t/y...
16.04.2019
- Methanex has settled a dispute with major shareholder M&G Investments, ending the prospect of a proxy fight at its upcoming annual general meeting. The Canadian methanol producer...
25.03.2019
- Methanex shareholder M&G Investment Management has warned the methanol producer in a public letter that moving ahead with the Geismar 3 project in the US state of Louisiana without...
01.08.2018
- KBR has received a reimbursable engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract from Methanex for a proposed world-scale methanol plant in Geismar, Louisiana...
